Electrical Estimator

Description

• Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations and ensure compliance.
• Review tender documentation, drawings, and specifications for upcoming projects and minor works.
• Prepare detailed cost estimates, budgets, and proposals for new installations, upgrades, minor works, and maintenance projects.
• Ensure all estimating activities align with workplace health & safety policies and quality assurance processes.
• Attend site inspections and assess conditions for accurate scoping.
• Maintain a database of costs, suppliers, and historical projects for benchmarking.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and design teams to refine scope and value-engineer solutions.
• Interpret fire protection electrical requirements in line with Australian Standards and customer specifications, and relevant building codes.
• Support bid submissions, tender presentations, and customer negotiations.

Requirements

• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and tender documents.
• Strong knowledge of Australian Standards (eg. AS 1670), and Queensland Building and Fire Safety Regulations.
• Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent detail orientation, numerical accuracy, and organisational skills.
• Proven experience in electrical estimating for fire protection systems (minimum 3–5 years preferred).
• Strong communication skills to effectively liaise with clients, consultants, and internal teams.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance